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Erasmus L Owusu Author

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Quick learner,enthusiastic,strategic leader,Leadership,Liberalisation

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The Nielsen Company, Data Science Leader, South Africa

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Primary Commodity Export And Economic Growth Nexus: The Case Of Ghana

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Erasmus L Owusu

The paper empirically investigates the long term and causal relationship between real export revenue and non-export GDP in Ghana. In doing this, the paper employs the ARDL-bounds approach to co-integration and unrestricted error correction model (UECM). The paper finds that, there is negative relationship between real export revenue and non-export GDP and there is also bi-directional relationship between the two variables over the period under consideration. The paper concludes that, there is a possibility of “immiserizing growth” in Ghana. This requires implementation of policies of export di... view moreĀ»

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